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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:46 PM Original message |
FBI: NYC is the safest U.S. City |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. people are allowed to own |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Freakonomics" tackled this issue regarding NYC's crime rate |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. And the increase in murders, rape, and robbery in NYC... |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. knives, homemade weapons |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Increased population. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. i'm surprised it went down everywhere |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Crime rates peaked nationally over 10 years ago. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. No, it's been going down for years. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Crime has gone down, |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. i'm a former new yorker. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Funny, I saw a thread around here that said... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Read the stats more carefully. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. What exactly is an Intellectually Honest conversation |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Well... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. There are some points to be considered there |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. You're comparing relative terms to absolute terms |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. seattle |
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dashrif (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Four of the top ten safest were in Texas..more than any other state |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thats good, although I feel the least safe in NYC than any city I know |
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NVJJC (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Phoenix among the safest |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. So, safest out of cities with over half a million inhabitants |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The lowest of the low (still >100k residents) |
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Israfel4 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe if ALL the states reported their |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Population 500000+ comprises a total of 34 cities. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
24. Why do you people keep posting the same tired old silly strawman? |
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